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The RAC Field Organization has named four persons who have agreed to fill
newly-created departments in support of the Amateur Radio Emergency Service
and the National Traffic System. As of February 1, 2008, the following
volunteers assume their respective roles: Hew Lines, VA7HU, RAC National
Traffic System Coordinator (NTSC); David Drinnan, VE9FK, RAC ARES National
Training Coordinator (NTC); Ken Oelke, VE6AFO, RAC ARES National Emergency
Coordinator (NEC); and Drew Watson, VA7DR, Manager of the RAC Canadian
Amateur Radio Emergency Database (CARED). These are support functions and
will not supersede or replace Section appointments. RAC extends sincere
thanks to these individuals for their unselfish willingness to serve. Full
details as to their duties and responsibilities will appear in the
March/April issue of The Canadian Amateur magazine.